Staff Pick: Truckfighters at Ruby Tuesday

Wednesday

Jul 13, 2011 at 12:01 AMJul 14, 2011 at 5:55 PM

When Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age/Eagles of Death Metal/Kyuss/Them Crooked Vultures fame) talks about music, I listen. So when he said, "As I grew up, I came to understand that the Truckfighters were not just the best band I had ever heard, but the best band that has ever existed," in an upcoming documentary about the Swedish fuzz band, I was immediately intrigued.

When Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age/Eagles of Death Metal/Kyuss/Them Crooked Vultures fame) talks about music, I listen. So when he said, "As I grew up, I came to understand that the Truckfighters were not just the best band I had ever heard, but the best band that has ever existed," in an upcoming documentary about the Swedish fuzz band, I was immediately intrigued.

It should be a special brand of awesome when Truckfighters blow the doors off Ruby Tuesday with an ear-bleedingly good night of fuzz-heavy guitar blasts and pounding drums from the most epic metal band you've never heard of until now.